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Robin Wigglesworth

@robinwigg
40 posts
2026-03-06
SpaceX provably has revenues of less than $20bn and loses money after the merger with xAI, but is targeting a $1.75 TRILLION IPO. So FTAV explored how Musk might try to pull off what could be the biggest bagholder operation in history. https://www.ft.com/...
2026-03-06 View on X
Financial Times

A look at SpaceX's potential IPO, which reportedly aims to raise up to $50B at a $1.75T valuation, more than 7x higher than its ~$200B valuation in October 2024

Star Trek's warp drive allows a starship to bend space-time and exceed the speed of light without breaking Einstein's general theory of relativity.

2024-09-15
Trump's crypto advisor: “You can literally sell s— in a can, wrapped in piss, covered in human skin, for a billion dollars if the story's right, because people will buy it.” https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2024-09-15 View on X
Bloomberg

A profile of Chase Herro, who calls himself the “dirtbag of the internet” and sources say is the dealmaker behind Trump's crypto project World Liberty Financial

'If you do this right, who f—ing cares if it goes to zero,' Chase Herro once said of crypto.

2024-09-14
Trump's crypto advisor: “You can literally sell s— in a can, wrapped in piss, covered in human skin, for a billion dollars if the story's right, because people will buy it.” https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2024-09-14 View on X
Bloomberg

A profile of Chase Herro, who calls himself the “dirtbag of the internet” and sources say is the dealmaker behind Trump's crypto project World Liberty Financial

'If you do this right, who f—ing cares if it goes to zero,' Chase Herro once said of crypto.

2024-06-13
So it's now valued at a modest 23.5x revenues.
2024-06-13 View on X
The Information

Sources: OpenAI's annualized revenue hits $3.4B, up from ~$1B in summer 2023 and $1.6B in late 2023, with ~$3.2B from subscriptions to its chatbots and API fees

The Information :

2024-01-10
Hacking the SEC's Twitter account is definitely a sign of how much crypto has matured into a serious “asset class” that ordinary investors should have easy access to.
2024-01-10 View on X
CoinDesk

An X post from US SEC Chair Gary Gensler says that the @SECGov's “twitter account was compromised”, and that the agency has not approved spot bitcoin ETFs

The X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which is deciding whether to approve bitcoin ETFs, “was compromised,” the regulator told CoinDesk.

2023-03-20
Rejoyce CFAs! Banger of a post from Bryce. https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-20 View on X
ABC News

An interview with Sam Altman on OpenAI's GPT-4, how “people should be happy” that OpenAI is a “little bit scared of” its tools, misinformation, rivals, and more

“This will be the greatest technology humanity has yet developed,” he said.  —  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks with ABC News, Mar. 15, 2023.

Rejoyce CFAs! Banger of a post from Bryce. https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-20 View on X
Financial Times

OpenAI's GPT-4 failed a CFA Institute exam, the finance world's self-styled toughest test, scoring eight out of 24, despite the answers being available online

Artificial intelligence versus arbitrary irrelevance  —  It's an algorithmic mystery box that inspires fear, awe and derision in equal measure. Tweets: @bgurley , @mbrookerhk , @ro...

2023-03-16
MASSIVE gender pay gap in crypto frauds it seems. As ⁦@alexandrascaggs⁩ says, no wonder Ellison flipped. https://www.ft.com/...
2023-03-16 View on X
FTX

An FTX bankruptcy filing describes $3.2B+ in payments and loans to founders and executives, chiefly from Alameda Research, including ~$2.2B to Sam Bankman-Fried

Identify Over $3.2 Billion in Transfers to Founders and Key Employees  —  Forensic Work Continues on Intercompany and Other Transactions

2023-03-11
JPMorgan's banking analysts think the panic around “world class” Silicon Valley Bank is overdone. “We would be buyers of SIVB shares at this highly attractive valuation.” https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-11 View on X
Bloomberg

VC firm Greenoaks warned its founders of potential problems at Silicon Valley Bank in a November 2022 email; a source says 12+ portfolio startups withdrew ~$1B

JPMorgan's banking analysts think the panic around “world class” Silicon Valley Bank is overdone. “We would be buyers of SIVB shares at this highly attractive valuation.” https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-11 View on X
TechCrunch

How startup founders are reacting to Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, as some worry about frozen funds, operating expenses, and paying employees full salaries

Engineers at Polymath Robotics were working late Wednesday night on multiple projects when co-founder and CEO Stefan Seltz-Axmacher noticed chatter …

2023-03-10
JPMorgan's banking analysts think the panic around “world class” Silicon Valley Bank is overdone. “We would be buyers of SIVB shares at this highly attractive valuation.” https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-10 View on X
Financial Times

Silicon Valley Bank launches a $2.25B share sale after losing ~$1.8B on its ~$21B of US Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities

Technology-focused lender suffered loss on $21bn portfolio of Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities  —  Silicon Valley Bank has launched a $2.25bn share sale …

JPMorgan's banking analysts think the panic around “world class” Silicon Valley Bank is overdone. “We would be buyers of SIVB shares at this highly attractive valuation.” https://twitter.com/...
2023-03-10 View on X
Bloomberg

Email: VC firm Greenoaks warned founders of potential problems at SVB in November 2022; a source says over 12 portfolio companies withdrew ~$1B in recent months

Venture investment firm Greenoaks Capital Partners warned its startup founders of potential problems at SVB Financial Group's Silicon Valley Bank …

2023-03-04
Just spitballing, but perhaps this is the way to go for London? Keeping and *bulking up* a strong regulatory regime and the enforcement to back it, so that investors can feel confident that a London listing is a guarantee of gold standard governance? https://www.ft.com/...
2023-03-04 View on X
Financial Times

Some UK officials and SoftBank staff blame onerous FCA rules, complexity and cost, inflexibility, and political chaos for Arm's decision to shun London listing

Financial Times :

2023-02-20
Was Sydney trained on Jose Mourinho press conferences? https://twitter.com/...
2023-02-20 View on X
Mother Jones

New Bing offers marvelous responses, dangerously convincing falsehoods, direct quotes that appear to be made up, and shocking claims about its own capabilities

“You're in!” the email said.  “Welcome to the new Bing!”  Last Sunday, I joined a small wave of users granted early access …

2023-02-18
Deploying more charges — steady lads https://www.sec.gov/... https://twitter.com/...
2023-02-18 View on X
Bloomberg

The SEC sues Terraform Labs and Do Kwon, accusing them of selling unregistered securities and perpetrating a fraudulent scheme that lost $40B+ in market value

Takeaways from SEC complaint Cosmos Ecosystem Chat Newsletter : SEC Charges Do Kwon, Mars on Crescent, Turkey Earthquake Aid Proposal - CEC Issue #25 The Block : U.S. investigation...

Deploying more charges — steady lads https://www.sec.gov/... https://twitter.com/...
2023-02-18 View on X
The Block

Sources: Jump is the unnamed “US trading firm” that the SEC said helped support the TerraUSD stablecoin in May 2021; the SEC has not accused Jump of wrongdoing

Published 1 hour and 25 minutes earlier on  — Jump is the unidentified “U.S. trading firm” …

2023-02-17
Deploying more charges — steady lads https://www.sec.gov/... https://twitter.com/...
2023-02-17 View on X
Bloomberg

The SEC sues Terraform Labs and Do Kwon, accusing them of selling unregistered securities and perpetrating a fraudulent scheme that lost $40B+ in market value

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing to sue the company behind TerraUSD, a crypto stablecoin whose collapse …

2023-01-17
Will Twitter join the NCAA (No Coupon At All) club at the end of the month? Fab piece by @Tabby_Kinder @RichardWaters and @EricGPlatt https://www.ft.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2023-01-17 View on X
Financial Times

A look at Elon Musk's options to meet his $13B debt obligations after the Twitter buyout; sources say the first interest installment could be due by January-end

Billionaire faces tough choices to meet financial obligations of takeover financed by $13bn debt

2022-12-13
“Unbeknownst to investors (and to FTX's trading customers), SBF was orchestrating a massive, years-long fraud, diverting billions of dollars of the trading platform's customer funds for his own personal benefit and to help grow his crypto empire.” https://www.ft.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2022-12-13 View on X
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The SEC charges Sam Bankman-Fried with defrauding investors and concealing diverting FTX customer funds to Alameda while raising $1.8B+ since at least May 2019

Defendant concealed his diversion of FTX customers' funds to crypto trading firm Alameda Research while raising more than $1.8 billion from investors

Looks like Sam Bankman-Fried was just planning to rehash his greatest hits in testimony before his arrest? https://www.forbes.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2022-12-13 View on X
Forbes

A look at a draft copy of Sam Bankman-Fried's planned House testimony, including accusations against John Ray and screenshots from a chat with Changpeng Zhao

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, was scheduled to testify Tuesday before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services.